Wind-driven rain and future risk to built heritage in the United Kingdom: Novel metrics for characterising rain spells

Wind-driven rain (WDR) is rain given a horizontal velocity component by wind and falling obliquely. It is a prominent environmental risk to built heritage, as it contributes to the damage of porous building materials and building element failure. While predicted climate trends are well-established,...

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Main Authors: Orr, S, Young, M, Stelfox, D, Curran, J, Viles, H
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2018